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Why you should preserve your child’s baby teeth
When a child’s baby tooth falls out, we might tell them to place it underneath their pillow for the Tooth...
What is tinnitus?
Tinnitus, or “ringing of the ears”, is the sensation of hearing sounds (usually ringing, buzzing, hissing, chirping or whistling) in...
Vaping: harmless or harmful?
What may have once seemed like a passing fad has now widely taken hold, especially among teenagers. Several studies warn...
Is spirulina really a superfood?
Spirulina has rapidly gained prominence as a healthy food. Possessing a wide range of vitamins and minerals, spirulina is often...
Tips for a healthy heart
September 29 is World Heart Day. To mark this occasion, Hospital Ochoa wishes to help promote cardiovascular health with this...
What causes hiccups?
Hiccups are involuntary spasms of the diaphragm. Each spasm produces a sudden closure of the vocal cords which makes that...
Catching a summer cold
Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t have to be cold outside to catch a cold. In fact, summer is as...
Urinary tract infection (UTI): causes and treatment
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of the urinary system. Symptoms include pain or burning...
Ear infections
Ear infections are common, especially in places like the Costa del Sol where many recreational activities involve swimming in pools...
What causes excessive sweating?
Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating that goes beyond the body’s natural physiological functions of heat and exercise. It is a common...